Unlike commercial ones, handmade soaps are made without detergents and artificial additives. This soap made of cold pressed edible oils will cleanse, moisturize, soothe and will not strip away skin'S natural oils. The exceptionally soft lather gives a delightful smooth feel. Vetiver or khus has a very pleasant and earthy smell. Both vetiver and turmeric are powerful antioxidant, antibacterial and anti-Inflammatory agents and together help lighten skin tone.